human paleontology
Noun
Meaning
the scientific study of human fossils
Source: WordNetSynonyms
primatology
palaeoanthropology
physical anthropology
paleoanthropology
micropaleontology
human palaeontology
Examples
He received the Mendel Medal granted by Villanova University during the Congress of Philadelphia in recognition of his works on human paleontology.
During all these years, Teilhard strongly contributed to the constitution of an international network of research in human paleontology related to the whole Eastern and south Eastern zone of the Asian continent.